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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 84-3845961

ZG Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Morristown, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $972,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
Annual
Restrictions
No restrictions

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $972,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $24,896,710
  • Tax year 2023

    $985,241

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $25,353,385
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,080,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $18,814,248
  • Tax year 2021

    $533,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $19,931,351
  • Tax year 2020

    $38,340

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $19,951,399

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Forest Trends AssociationWashington, DC

    Unrestricted contributions for exempt purposes

    $250,000
  2. Open Space Institute Land TrustNew York, NY

    Unrestricted contributions for exempt purposes

    $200,000
  3. Cleaning Cooking AllianceWashington, DC

    Unrestricted contributions for exempt purposes

    $175,000
  4. Project DrawdownSaint Paul, MN

    Unrestricted contributions for exempt purposes

    $125,000
  5. EcotrustMinneapolis, MN

    Unrestricted contributions for exempt purposes

    $75,000
  6. Protect Our WintersBoulder, CO

    Unrestricted contributions for exempt purposes

    $60,000
  7. Women's Earth Climate Action NetworkMill Valley, CA

    Unrestricted contributions for exempt purposes

    $45,000
  8. Sound FutureVictor, NY

    Unrestricted contributions for exempt purposes

    $25,000
  9. Eartheco InternationalWashington, DC

    Unrestricted contributions for exempt purposes

    $17,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Environment3 grants $510,00080% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $125,00020% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia3 grants $442,000
  2. New York2 grants $225,000
  3. California2 grants $170,000
  4. Minnesota1 grant $75,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $60,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Craig HarrisonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joan HarrisonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kyle HarrisonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jamie HarrisonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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